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SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP: PATHOLOGY

Tracks
STREAM 2
Friday, November 5, 2021
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
STREAM 2

Speaker

Marc Barry

Gleason 7 and the place of grade 5 in the prognosis of prostate cancer

Prof Mohenou Isidore Diomandé
Chu De Cocody - Abidjan

Challenges in pathology practice in Africa

Prof Mohenou Isidore Diomandé
Chu De Cocody - Abidjan

Optimal pathology and biomarkers in ovarian cancer

FP Llorca

Optimal pathology and biomarkers in breast cancer

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Dr Andrew Bellizzi
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Perspectives in the Pathological Prognostication of Colon Cancer in Africa

Abstract

The session will focus on pathologic aspects of the diagnosis and reporting of colon cancer, with an emphasis on both diagnostically challenging areas and those that especially impact patient management.

It will further highlight challenges in deploying diagnostic resources in low and middle income-settings.

Finally, it will address recent molecular genetic discoveries in colon cancer that have the potential to transform management.

Facilitators

Mohenou Isidore Diomandé
Chu De Cocody - Abidjan

Olufemi Ogunbiyi
University College Hospital, Ibadan NIGERIA

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